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Best Birding Spots in Kerr County, Texas

Shelton Ranches Reservoir Number 2 leads Kerr County's birding spots with 219 species reported, best in spring. 19 spots in the county have enough data to rank.

Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.

Spot	Species	Checklists	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
Shelton Ranches Reservoir Number 2	219	980	108	173	114	156
Flat Rock Lake Park	154	952	98	117	74	101
Kerr Wildlife Management Area	141	459	46	135	51	16
Tranquility Island	139	582	76	113	72	80
Shelton Ranches Reservoir Number 2 (Spring Creek)	123	184	52	87	56	57
Guadalupe Park	118	475	65	75	49	55
Louise Hays Park	118	316	59	101	47	47
Cullum Lake	117	212	35	91	58	40
Riverside Nature Center	100	305	47	86	44	46
Knapp Crossing Park	100	175	56	54	28	48
Kerrville-Schreiner Park	90	152	44	65	39	28
Turkey Bottom Creek	80	74	32	62	39	37
Cypress Park	72	148	36	26	34	35
Kerr Wildlife Management Area (Joy Spring)	71	114	4	67	19	0
Kerr Wildlife Management Area (southwest)	67	119	13	62	20	0
Kerr Wildlife Management Area (Flat Rock Creek)	65	66	32	60	3	1
Birding spot near Kerrville	132	582	68	88	61	84
Birding spot near Kerrville (southeast)	99	205	54	68	46	51
Birding spot near Ingram	91	149	35	72	29	43